Walt Disney Records has released the original song Zoo from Walt Disney Pictures Animation’s sequel Zootopia 2. The track is co-written (with Ed Sheeran & Blake Slatkin), -produced (with Slatkin, Alex (A.C.) Castillo & Sheeran) and performed by Shakira and is now available to stream/download on all major digital music services, including Amazon. A 7″ single on purple translucent glitter vinyl will be released on November 21 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. A full soundtrack album featuring the song and 23 tracks of Michael Giacchino’s original score will also be coming out on the same day. Zootopia 2 is directed by Jared Bush & Byron Howard and features the voice talent of Ginnifer Goodwin, Jason Bateman, Idris Elba, Quinta Brunson, Fortune Feimster,Ke Huy Quan, Idris Elba, Shakira herself, Macaulay Culkin, Patrick Warburton and Nate Torrence. Read the rest of this entry »
Shakira’s Original Song ‘Zoo’ from ‘Zootopia 2’ Released
Posted: October 10, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Blake Slatkin, Byron Howard, Ed Sheeran, Jared Bush, Shakira, Zootopia 2
‘Grow’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: October 10, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Grow, John McPhail, Roddy Hart, score, Soundtrack, Tommy Reilly
Sky Music has released a soundtrack album for the British family comedy Grow. The album features the film’s original score composed by Roddy Hart & Tommy Reilly (Anna and the Apocalypse, Coldwater, Our Ladies, Agatha Christie – Hercule Poirot: The First Cases). Also included is the original title song (previously released as a digital single last month) written by the composers and performed by KT Tunstall. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Also listen to the first two score tracks after the jump. Grow is directed by John McPhail and stars Golda Rosheuval, Nick Frost, Priya-Rose Brookwell, Jane Horrocks, Jeremy Swift, Dominic MacLaughlin, Joe Wilkinson and Tim McInnerny. The movie follows a stoic farmer who begrudgingly takes in her spirited niece who sets her sights on winning the town’s annual pumpkin-growing contest. Read the rest of this entry »
David Byrne’s & Hayley Williams’ Original Song ‘Open the Door’ from Netflix’s ‘The Twits’ Released
Posted: October 10, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: David Byrne, Hayley Williams, Netflix, Phil Johnston, The Twits
Netflix Music has released the original song Open the Door from the streamer’s original animated film The Twits. The track is written and performed by Talking Heads’ David Byrne & Hayley Williams (of the rock band Paramore) and is now available to stream/download on all major digital music services, including Amazon. Also listen to the song after the jump. A full soundtrack album featuring Byrne’s songs and Oli Julian’s score from the movie will be released next week. The Twits is directed by Phil Johnston, co-directed by Katie Shanahan & Todd Demong and stars Johnny Vegas, Margo Martindale, Emilia Clarke, Natalie Portman, Ryan Lopez , Maitreyi Ramakrishnan, Timothy Simons, Nicole Byer, Jason Mantzoukas, Alan Tudyk, Charlie Berens, Rebecca Wisocky and Mark Proksch. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Old Money’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: October 10, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Ahmet Kenan Bilgiç, Netflix, Old Money, score, Soundtrack, Turgut Mavuk
Netflix Music has released a soundtrack album for the Turkish Netflix original series Old Money. The album features selections of the show’s original music composed by Ahmet Kenan Bilgiçi (Butterflies, Who Were We Running From, Limonata, Draupadi Unleashed) & Turgut Mavuk (La Belle Indifference, 8×8). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and most other major digital music services. Also listen to the composers’ title track below. Old Money is created by Meriç Acemi and stars Aslı Enver, Engin Akyürek, Serkan Altunorak, Dolunay Soysert, İsmail Demirci and Taro Emir Tekin, The drama follows a woman whose affluent life comes under threat when a self-made tycoon with an eye for money — and an even sharper one for love — shakes up Istanbul’s elite. Read the rest of this entry »
First Track from Alexandre Desplat’s ‘Frankenstein’ Score Released
Posted: October 9, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Alexandre Desplat, Frankenstein, Guillermo Del Toro, Netflix
Netflix Music has released the first track from the soundtrack for Guillermo del Toro’s Frankenstein. Available to stream/download now on all major digital music services is Fire written by the film’s composer Alexandre Desplat (The Shape of Water, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, The Grand Budapest Hotel, Jurassic World Rebirth, Godzilla, The King’s Speech, The Queen). Also listen to the full track after the jump. Frankenstein is written and directed by del Toro and stars Oscar Isaac, Jacob Elordi, Mia Goth, Christoph Waltz, Felix Kammerer, Charles Dance, David Bradley, Lars Mikkelsen and Christian Convery. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Oval Portrait’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: October 9, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Adrian Langley, Andrew Morgan Smith, score, Soundtrack, The Oval Portrait
MovieScore Media will release a soundtrack album for the horror feature The Oval Portrait. The album features the film’s original music composed by Andrew Morgan Smith (Jeepers Creepers III, The Old Way, Bunker, Boneyard, Average Joe, You Might Be the Killer, The Culling). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, October 10 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Also listen to the composer’s title track below. The Oval Portrait is written and directed by Adrian Langley and stars Michael Swatton, Pragya Shail, Paul Thomas, Louisa Capulet and Simon Phillips. The movie inspired by Edgar Allan Poe’s ghost story follows a petty thief who stumbles into a mysterious antique shop, where an aspiring artist and an enigmatic shopkeeper are already drawn to an exquisite portrait that holds a deadly secret. Read the rest of this entry »
World Premiere Release of ‘The Gorgon’ & ‘The Manster’ Scores Announced
Posted: October 9, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: George P. Breakston, Hirooki Ogawa, James Bernard, Kenneth G. Crane, score, Soundtrack, Terence Fisher, The Gorgon, The Manster
Dragon’s Domain Records has announced a new soundtrack album featuring the world premiere release of two scores from 1950/60s cult horror movies. Titles on the album include 1964’s The Gorgon directed by Terence Fisher and starring Christopher Lee, Peter Cushing, Richard Pasco and Barbara Shelley featuring music by James Bernard (The Curse of Frankenstein, Dracula, Taste the Blood of Dracula, Windom’s Way) and 1959’s The Manster directed by George P. Breakston & Kenneth G. Crane and starring Peter Dyneley, Jane Hylton & Tetsu Nakamura feat. music by Hirooki Ogawa (Moonlight Mask, Watari, Ninja Boy) The Golden Age of Horror – Vol. 3 is now available to order as a limited edition CD on the label’s official website, where you can also listen to audio samples and find out more about the release. A digital version is also expected to come out in the coming weeks. Read the rest of this entry »
Caleb & Brian Chan Scoring CBS’ ‘Boston Blue’
Posted: October 9, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Boston Blue, Brian Chan, Caleb Chan, CBS
Caleb Chan & Brian Chan (North of North, The Thundermans Return, Allegiance, The Fairly OddParents: A New Wish,Panhandle, Pinecone & Pony, 50 Stages of Fright) have been tapped to score the new CBS drama Boston Blue. The show stars Donnie Wahlberg who reprises his role of NYPD officer Danny Reagan from CBS’ Blue Bloods, as well as Sonequa Martin-Green, Maggie Lawson, Mika Amonson, Marcus Scribner, Gloria Reuben and Ernie Hudson. The series follows Reagan as he takes a position with Boston PD and is paired with the eldest daughter of a prominent law enforcement family. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Eden’ Soundtrack to Be Released
Posted: October 9, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Eden, Hans Zimmer, Ron Howard, score, Soundtrack
Sony Classical will release a soundtrack album for the psychological survival thriller Eden. The album features the film’s original music composed by Academy Award winner Hans Zimmer (The Lion King, The Dark Knight, Inception, Dune, Pirates of the Caribbean, Gladiator, Man of Steel, Rain Man, Interstellar). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, October 10 and will be available on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Also listen to the composer’s first and final track below. Eden is directed by Ron Howard and stars Jude Law, Ana de Armas, Vanessa Kirby, Daniel Brühl, Sydney Sweeney, Felix Kammerer, Toby Wallace and Richard Roxburgh. The movie tells the true story of a group of outsiders who settle on a remote island only to discover their greatest threat isn’t the brutal climate or deadly wildlife, but each other. Read the rest of this entry »
Soundtrack Album for Syfy’s ‘The Ark’ to Be Released
Posted: October 9, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Dean Devlin, Fred Coury, score, Soundtrack, Syfy, The Ark
Lakeshore Records will release the first soundtrack album for the Syfy original series The Ark. The album features selections of the show’s original music composed by Fred Coury (The Night Shift, Almost Paradise, Full Count, Gene Simmons: Family Jewels). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, October 10. Check back on this page for the streaming/download link. The Ark is created by Dean Devlin and stars Christie Burke, Richard Fleeshman, Stacey Read, Ryan Adams and Reece Ritchie. The sci-fi drama is set a century in the future when planetary colonization missions have begun as a necessity to help secure the survival of the human race. Read the rest of this entry »